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In reply to the discussion: Molly Norris, American Cartoonist and Victim of Terror, and Glenn Greenwald. [View all]Spazito
(50,298 posts)102. Yep, hypocrisy abounds, imo, among those who would defend the indefensible...
defend the terrorists while blaming the innocent victims, defend Greenwald's very hypocrisy with hypocrisy themselves.
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Molly Norris, American Cartoonist and Victim of Terror, and Glenn Greenwald. [View all]
msanthrope
Jan 2015
OP
I just took a look at French media....AQAP might be behind the shooting..Awlaki's old crew...
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#4
You know, I was criticized for calling out Greenwald's representation of Nazis in civil
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#8
Indeed....how horrible of me not to take GG's reputation into account before correctly
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#10
Did they take over the The Wire, too...my source in the OP which reported the hit list in 2013?
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#13
I will happily debate the truth with you....is there a single fact I've presented you take issue
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#19
Are you sure? Or do you take issue with my description of the 9/11 hijackers? nt
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#64
First, I never contented that we know all we need to know. I think that every single bit of
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#88
It absolutely is a fact. As a non-custodial member of AQAP, actively engaged in terror, he was
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#91
Hey--when GG decided to blame Canada for its terrorist shooting a few months ago, did you
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#99
Yeah...I'm really good with how the likes of Bin Laden left the earth. How about you? nt
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#105
I thought Democrats cared about Civil Rights, even those with whom they disagree?
Octafish
Jan 2015
#167
If you took Greenwald's reputation into accout, your post would have been more scathing.
George II
Jan 2015
#43
When GG blamed Canada for its terror attack that killed a reservist, did you tell him that?
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#109
I was pointing out the idiocy of several posters and their selective reading ability
Scootaloo
Jan 2015
#123
Which posters were idiots? You seem to have a hypocritical stance--GG can talk about
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#126
Goody. Am I on your ignore list? I have no time for people who fail to use citations and research.
Hekate
Jan 2015
#112
i've been talking about Molly Norris on this site for a few years now....anytime someone posts
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#17
I remember when Rand Paul was challenged on his comments re the Civil Rights Act...
Spazito
Jan 2015
#81
If you did a Venn of the two types you are describing, one circle red, one blue, it would be
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#26
I truly wonder why someone who has accused the President of killing a terrorist for their
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#21
I wonder why DUers continue to consider his screeds acceptable even lauditory...
Spazito
Jan 2015
#25
Greenwald is very like Newt Gingrich---he sounds like what a smart person is supposed
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#29
He is very thin-skinned. You can tell from both the vitriol, and the screeds he produces in defense
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#35
He's gotta get a thesaurus, or some new material. He beat that term to death in one of his books
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#57
Maedhros is so full of freedom of expression s/he made a big deal about who
KittyWampus
Jan 2015
#98
You mean that Rajib Karim was unlawfully convicted? The emails between him and Awlaki, presented in
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#42
That is a wonderful portmanteau of "chide" and "hidden." I am going to use it. nt
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#59
Great post, thanks. Greenwald is a self serving, duplicitous piece of garbage
George II
Jan 2015
#36
I contend that Mr. Awlaki had plenty of due process, and would be more than happy to debate that
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#61
What makes you think Greenwald isn't here? MM upthread described GG linking to one of his posts.
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#79
So when GG used the tragedy of shootings in Canada to say they had it coming.....
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#92
Note the hypocrisy....Glenn can blame terrorism on the victims, but I'm the bad person
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#97
Wait- we can't critique Greenwald unless he's here to defend himself? Does that logic apply
KittyWampus
Jan 2015
#100
Kitty..I have no doubt GG is here....google "Greenwald" and "sock puppet" and you will read the most
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#104
Yes but according to the "logic" of previous poster we can't critique anyone unless they are here.
KittyWampus
Jan 2015
#128
Oh, that has been WELL noted. As well as the attacks on Cali_Dem for daring to post Greenwald's
Number23
Jan 2015
#141
You know, for a long time, blue links were eschewed. I think when you are dealing with GG.....
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#143
Hey--upthread you are avoiding my Bin Laden question. Tell us why you regret his death. nt
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#120
The idea that any POTUS of America would have someone murdered over expressing their opinion
Rex
Jan 2015
#121
Well--it's part of the persecution schtick that helps Greenwald get clicks. That...and his general
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#125
Killing a U.S. citizen for exercising free speech is good anger management, is it?
MrMickeysMom
Jan 2015
#135
Wait a second---"finding out what the facts are behind any of these fatwas?"
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#136
"finding out what the facts are behind any of these fatwas"---could you please explain
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#142
Thank you---I'm still trying to get an answer over this! Maybe the poster can clarify what the
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#147
Again, your stance on fatwas seems unclear. Are you saying that Awlaki did not issue a death threat
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#158
Yes..he had due process, and will happily debate you on that point. But again, please clarify
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#163
Thank you......OMG......Awlaki financed them? And I want to direct you here---
msanthrope
Jan 2015
#154